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1 hr ago | Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

Escape valves in the Mexican elections

In Mexico, it's nothing new, even though it seems like it. A couple of decades ago, during the long rule of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, some voices of discontent called on people to vote for the comedians Cantinflas or Capulina.

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Related Topix: Institutional Revolutionary Party (Mexico), World News

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WTAQ-AM Green Bay

Mexico detains FBI Ten Most-Wanted fugitive in bea...

Mexican authorities on Tuesday arrested a former U.S. university professor, who recently was added to the FBI's 10 most-wanted list and faces sex crimes charges in the Philippines.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, North America, World News, University of Southern California

WebProNews

Popocatepetl Volcano Erupts, Ash Could Reach Mexico City

Popocatepetl, the second highest peak in Mexico, has erupted once again and is spewing ash that could reach Mexico City, which is 40 miles away.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, World News, Mexico

Hispanically Speaking

FIRED: Mexico's Newly Hired Head of Missing Persons Bureau

The director of the Federal District's missing persons bureau is out in the wake of the disappearances of several young people from two bars in Mexico City, a Federal District Attorney's Office spokesman told Efe Tuesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico

Russia Taday

Huge Mexican volcano eruption hurls burning ash into the sky

Mexico's active Popocatepetl volcano has registered a massive explosion spewing ash and incandescent rock almost 4 kilometers high.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Explosion, World News, Mexico,

Scientific American

Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas in Mexico - the Actam Chuleb Example

David Ginsburg is a Lecturer in the Environmental Studies Program in the University of Southern California Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

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Related Topix: University of Southern California, World News, Agriculture, Science

International Business Times

Thousands of Mexicans Support Morris the Cat in Mayoral Elections Race

Mayoral elections in the Mexican city of Xalapa, scheduled for next month, feature an unusual candidate - a black-and-white cat called Morris! And thousands of residents have pledged their support to this new candidate who, they claim, makes no false promises, unlike previously nominated corrupt politicians referred to as "rats" in "Tired of voting ... (more)

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Related Topix: North America, World News

International Business Times

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto Proposes To Open Closed Energy Sector to Private Firms

Safety helmets are seen on the wall in the security area of the Mexico's state-run oil monopoly Pemex platform "Ku Maloob Zaap" in the Northeast Marine Region of Pemex Exploration and Production in the Bay of Campeche April 19, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Southwest Riverside News Network

Jury selection to begin this week for man accused in brutal death of drug counselor

Jury selection could get underway as early as tomorrow for the trial of an ex-con accused of killing a Hemet drug counselor with whom he was living and stuffing her body in a suitcase that he dumped in a motel room.

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Related Topix: Hemet, CA, World News, Riverside County, CA

KPLC-TV Lake Charles

Man wanted in 2008 murder of LC woman now on FBI's 'Most Wanted' list

A suspect in the brutal murder of a Lake Charles woman has been named to the FBI's 10 "Most Wanted" List.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Lake Charles, LA, North America, World News

Foreign Affairs

The Rise of Mexico's Self-Defense Forces

Across Mexico, the lawlessness and carnage of the drug wars have given rise to scores of local self-defense forces aiming to defend their communities.

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Related Topix: Mexico, NY, Life, Self Defense, US Military, US Marine Corps, World News, Mexico,

Cool Hunting

Interview: Spencer Tunick: Liberating the nude condition on an epic scale with stunning photography

Photographer Spencer Tunick fills landscapes and public places with the naked body.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Oil Spill, Mexico, NY, World News,

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Mexico HNWI, UHNWI & Wealth Management Industry 2017 Forecasts&...

There are 145,000 HNWIs and 2,540 UHNWIs in Mexico in 2012. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and Ultra HNWIs in Mexico and highlights top-performing cities.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

5.8 Earthquake Strikes Southern Mexico

MEXICO CITY, June 17 -- A 5.8- magnitude earthquake jolted southern Mexico's Guerrero state at 0:19 a.m. local time on Sunday, the Mexican National Seismological Service said.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

Eircom.net

10:18: Quake strikes Mexico City, no reports of damage

A moderate earthquake has struck southern Mexico, shaking buildings in the capital and sending frightened people out into the streets.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science,

Bellingham Herald

Mexico reports severe flooding in border city

Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.

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Related Topix: North America, World News,

The Independent

Earthquake strikes in Mexico city

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science, World News

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Travel: Mexico's Mazatlan is getting its mojo back

MAZATLAN, Mexico-The atmosphere in the Plaza de Toros, hot in the afternoon sun, crackled like popcorn, leaving visitors wondering just how long the crowd, growing larger by the minute, would sit patiently and wait.

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Related Topix: North America Travel, Travel, Mazatlan, Mexico Travel, Mexico Travel, Canada, World News,

The Baltimore Sun

Power outages hit Mexico City after quake in country's center

Power outages hit the Mexican capital of Mexico City on Sunday after an earthquake struck the center of the country, and officials said there was no other damage reported.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Ananova

Strong 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Mexico

A strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Mexico with tremors felt in the captial Mexico City, says the US Geological Survey.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, World News, Mexico, US Geological Survey, Technical Services, Geology, Science